Source: Boston Globe (MA)
Contact:  http://www.boston.com/globe/ 
Pubdate: 28 Aug 1998

NEEDLE EXCHANGE PLANS GAIN GROUND

In Massachusetts, Springfield city counselors voted 8-0 to seek a
non-binding referendum on a needle-exchange program.  The council passed a
needle-exchange program one month ago by a vote of 5-4. The referendum
still requires the approval of the state legislature.

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